Landing Page of September 23, 2018
Countdown to Bicentennial
The historical society would like to thank all of the bakers,
book contributors, volunteers and participants that helped to
make the Collins Library Annual Book/Bake Sale & Basket
Raffle a HUGE SUCCESS!
This week's celebrations...
September 23: Innergize Day - Day after the Autumn Equinox, a day of rest and
relaxation when each person takes care of themselves!
September 2: Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving - In 1733, a handful of German
Schwenkfelder followers arrived in Philadelphia, a second group arrived on
September 22, 1734. They swore their allegiance to the British King and spent every
September 24, thereafter expressing their thankfulness to God for delivering them from
persecution.
September 25: National Voter Registration Day.
September 26: National Pancake Day
September 27: National Chocolate Milk Day.
September 28: National Good Neighbor Day - Do something nice for a neighbor today!
September 29: National Coffee Day.
Through the years....
Pictures & Newspaper Articles....
Collins, Collins Center, Gowanda and Cattaraugus Reservation and residents thereof
make the news....
From: Gowanda Enterprise July 27, 1927
Area Photos:
1899: Gowanda Bridgel:
1907: Chappell St., Gowanda
Undated:
1908: Main St., Hamburg
1908: Delaware Park, Buffalo NY
Undated: Buffalo, NY